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LAST Me HTS MEETING.
Tho Report Of the Sub. committee rnd tho
Propo.al. .-u

Tho ncpor. Of the Sub. committee snd tho
Propo.aI. 0.Iu
The sub.committss spant large portion
Of the day with Judge COCHRAN aud Mr..
Lynch yesterday, and last evening held
smother nesting in tho rooms Of the
County Commissioners. At this meeting
definite proposition was received and a
report prepared.
The iNll committee thon met, with Pres.
ident Gruss In tho chair aud Mr. E. Buck
msu acting us Secretary. In addition to
these gentlemen thore wero present
hessrs. Mylee, Steiu, Mckinley, rs Ter and
Mag xcll, CT the Cc1Ety Commissioners !;
Delbru7ge nnd Farrell, CT ths City Ooun.
Gil, and Dr.. Logan, Mesars. +. j. Hesrne,
N. B. Scott, Thomas O'B,ien md N. Z.
Whittskor, representing the Chamber Of
CommeTr,. Z.
The absentccu vera str. Sweeney, ol
the Chamber OF Commerce, and Mcasrs.
Gale we'll. Harrel and Gillsland, Of the
City Council.
10 this meeting the following report
was submitted by tho sub.cammltteei
10 The Joint Committee reprae,lny The Eoa-d o.
CIV Uf Wheeling, a1d the LhGmttr Of Commerte:
In the matter OF tho pro: :oasl Union railroad
brcSo and Terminals.
GgNrlgIEN:-Your sub committee ap.
pointed TO confer with certain parties
proposing to take part In this construction
! Of pnid bridge aud terminals beg leave Ia
report that in accordance With the requss:
OF said parties, the committee prepared
end Furnished to them Ga FULL statistics In
Ys,srd to the business and traiiio of The
city and viciaity as could be collected in
tho brief period al thsi1 command.
Your company hsu endeavoYsd to sc,
qaalnt them fully with the buslness re-.
SOURCES Of tho city by bringing them In
contact with the leading buainess men nnd
manufacturers and by alIording them op
portuuities to examine the topography o.
the CITY with refsrsn5e to desired or neces
nary terminals and By aGording al! posi-
bic Information pertinent to tho subj:c
under confederation. As tho result o1
such conference With Mr., W. 4. Lynch
Representing Mr.. Helnan Clark, Of aes
York city, q prominent capitalist and
railroad contractor, and Judge r. q
Cochran, President OF the Wheeling &
Harrisburg railroad, tho owner OF tht
li,apohiss for bridging the Ohio river g
the head CT Wheeling leland, We are nov
author z.d to submit the following Letter
containing tho proposition which these
sentlemen have concluded to make upor
the question under consideration. 5yE
Your autrcomuit,e0 bssa leave to cay
that 1t has bsen favorsbly impr0Gsed Will
the frank and unreserved manner In whiot
these gentleman have expressed them
selves In the discussions which have beeI
held, and they desire to say further tha
they ore isvorably impressed With tn'
general features Of the proposition here
with eubnitted, which will no doubt rs
csive your careful investigation.
Respectfully submitted.
| ,... s. 4. H. LcGAN, II
Z Z 4. E. BuCKXAN,
ID FRANK GRUsE,
JOHN H. MyLEs,
sts} ~. HEAgNs.
Wh'tling, December 2, 1887.
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THE SACK GATHERING.
Tho Summary Of tho Result OF the Annual
Collection, -f'=si|


A summary Of the Children's Home
annual sack gathering, as appended,
shows admirable results. They eau hard
ly bo compared with last season, because
donations OF certain kinds are under,
while other donations are far in excess Of
what was contributed year ago. -.
Four very desirable articles, H)ur. M.
tatoes, corn meal and canned goods came
In abundance; and with such subatantial
provisions on hand, the Home can GER
tainly feel comfortable ior good while to
come. !. = = =,
The committee having in charge the
gathering express their thanks to all who
helped, In large or small degree. They
are under obligations to the gentleman
who kindly loaned tho use OF his ware
room on Main atreet for heacquartera,
Tho cash Contributors hylusd nav the
necessary expenses OF the gathering. and
thus what was contributed la nat. The
summary is as follows: u.
10 barrels -four; 1!0 bushols potatoes T;
4 barrels apples l40 cans Of canned goods !;
39packaCes and one.elghth barrel Drowned
coffee 10 pounds Of tea; one-fourth barrel
brown augar; one.half barrel coffee sugar !;
three.fourths barrel white sugar; 4 bar.
rels corn meal; a half barrel Of buck.
wheat; II barrels beans; II barrels hom.
my; q barrels turnips; ! sack dried ap-
| Piles; l buahel parsnips; one.half barrel
oatmeal one.half barrel sweet potatoes;
ono-half barrel soap; one.haif barrei
rice; three.fourtba barrel crackers; one.
half barrel barley; u hsad of cabbage; IL
loaveB Of bread 2 dozen scrub brushes
ls brooms; one.half barrel otoalt; etarch
punpkius; walnuts; oue.sighth barrel ol
pancake flour; split psas;l barrel onions;
salt meat; dozen cocks; lots Of cloth:
ing;a bucket OF apple butter; barrels oI
butter; lot Of waro and other miscel'
lany. Il, 7.7 y
The cnsh contributions were as follows;
From drug store Of Logan & Co, s2l IS
=: Booking, S.: a. 7. Young. sll SO; W
+. Williams, 81 so; MiLsin Bros, SID IS
o. Menkemeller, sl4 10; handed 10 Treas
urer Of the committee, Sl7 so. s.7''.''
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GENERAL sAAKlDAs makes tho point that
thu Ildisps sro much better armed than
troops. The Eedn htva tho mos: in.
proved repsstias riilas that fire sixteen
shots. A so!dicr 10 thought to bs in luck
II be hsS something that will fire one
nho.. soldie,s arc supposed to bs much
cheaper than raopa!ing rifles.
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Fa!led to Shake Nalinrd.a Story,

NEW foRK, Dec. flames E. Quinn
Master Workman Of D. A. 40, Knights. .oI
Labor, who wGs arrested yesterday on the
Charge OF assaulting A. H. Ballard, q III.
tunt reporter. was arrnigned In the Tombt
Today, Quinn's lawyer tried to SHAKE
ha.lGsd'e story on crois.examinstion, but
lalied. The examination was adjourned
un,il tho 12:h inst, and Qlinn's bail bono
oil $500 wss recsiyed. iGqI 7,t''-'
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A CoEoNAn's jury iu Highland county,
Ohio, haA fnuad that man killed on o
railro,1 came to hie death by the criminal
negl .ence OF the railroad company. A few
OF these vs.dic!s we'll followed up would
revClutiouize railroad management and
ad 10 tn eetatv ~ trAvalara.
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THE Findssy gsn wells s,e showing
sigma Of ias. becoming oil wells. The gas
producers have warned consumers not to
weo,e, aud R feeling Of great apprehen.
sion prevails. This 10 bad for town lots
bought A. irh,.Nd nrirev. s.t' SO.
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PREeIDENr GRAVY resigns, evidently
agIn,. his bette. judgment. He fears the
result, bn! tho legislative body has made
tho Bustton and on that body he throws
the reapor slbllity. 1t Ia grave situation
In which Fargo Anda haraaf.
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A WisO Oder.

VIENNA, Dec. 2-All tho members Of
the Rechstath who are school teachers,
have been ordered 10 give up their school
duties Ter the whole period for which
they have been elected to the Reichststh,
on the ground that education and politics
should be kept Separate. al. ~
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Mrs. George j Arnold Dend,

$'etla! ptspateh to ihs Iaittlictnor. 5.
WESTON. W. Va, Dec. o.-MIs. Ann
Arnold died at t7:so yesterday evening, CT
her home nosr Jacksonville. Sho was the
wife Of Hon: George J. Arnold, who beo
hecn in baltimore under the treatment OF
DE-. Chisholm. Ho arrived home to-day.
Funeral tomorrow. ~
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Another Al. Y. Asrs.,nd.

DUBLIN, Dec 2-Mr. Timothy Harring.
ton, member Of Parliament for the harbor
division Of Dublin, was arrested to day in
this city. He Is q brother Of Mr.. Edward
d harrington, NJ. P, who was arrested at
Tfalee, County Kerry. yesterday. a0I~'
Lord Mayor Sullivan took his seat on
the bench In the Court Of Assizss TODAY
and kept 1t until the commission was read,
De then made formal protest asainnt
the omission OF his name and withdrew
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100000
WILL SECURE THE BRIDGE.
A Proposition that has a Business
Like Ring.
Details Of tho Arrangements Con.
templated
For the Bridging Of tho River Tor
Railroads.
A Comprehensive and Guarded
Proposal
WITH COLD CASH BEHIND 1T.
An Offer Surprisingly Fair to the
Public 3l
Which Will Result in 8 Bridge
II Wanted.
The Good Work Done by the Peo.
.plo's Committees.
WITH COLD CASH BEHIND 1T.
An Offer Surprisingly Fair to the
Ea Public 5!
Which Will Result in q Bridge
II Wanted.
The Good Work Done by the Peo.
plo's Committees.

The final meeting Of the Joint Com.
mittee on the Union Bridge was held lsst
evening, and the work given into its hands
wes fniehed 80 far as 1t is concsrnsd, and
the result mus. be a gratifying surprise to
the public. Tho Committee received q
formal oiFsr from the President oi the
Wheeling & Harrinburg Railway Com
psny, which Owls the franchise for the
railroad bridge over the river here, Offer
ing to build the bridge and comprehen.
.ive end satisfactory system OF railroad
connections and terminals, on the basis OF
a subscription by tho locsl public of $780,
900. II Is eSfe to cay thst nobody no. IN.
formed Of ths progress made with the
negotiations botween the committee and
Meeers. Lynch aad Cochran, e3pectsd the
proposal to name 30 email cum. II is
also certain that nobody expected :hs in
te.ests Of the public to be more thorough
ly guarded than they are in the formal
proposition submitted laas night, which
appears in iull below.
Part Of this reeult is doubslesa due to
the fair and equitable disposition Of the
gentlemen represented. Much of it is
owed tothe efficient subcommittee, whoao
work wac transacted in q msnnsr which
ought to win tho gratitude Ct the com.
munity.
1t muat be borne in mind that Thils
the proposition is made by Judge Coch-
rsn, Presidens CT the railroad Company
named, Mr.. Lynch, who was present
while the details we're being arranged.
sanctions 1t on bskslf Of Mr. Hemen Clark,
Of New York, whose name ia guarantee
that if the community wants tho bridge 1t
has but to accept Judge Ccchran's p1opo-
teition. M
Nr. Clsrk'n favorable action wss due in
lsrgs psrt 10 tho ststis.ics and other in
formation furnished him by tho local
coumittes. Eo wss also largely paueuced
by talk ex.Unitsd S!ates Senator Gam
don had with him recently in Now York.
The members OF the committee last night
depressed their appreciation OF the Did
lgiven by Mr. Camden.
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LODGED IN JA1L,
A burglar Lodged In jail. at St. Clairsv,l,o
Is for Stealing whisky, i.gT7

. for Stealing Whisky. g
Setta! Nspatch TO nt fn.eltgene<r. IS,
ST. .ClAlRsrILLr, O., Dec. 2.-John'Ayres,
a formor resident Of this place, bu! re.
Gently. q miner at Rock Hill coal mine,
y, waa lodged In jill this evening by Deputy
sheriff Scott. Ayres is charged With hay.
Ing brokon into the depot at FluuhInp on
tho night OF November % and STEALING a
barrel Of whisky valued at eighty.two dol.
lara. There seems to hsva been othora
implicated, and Ayres says the liquor had
been stolen from him. There was talk OF
a rescue OF Ayres, a Ia the Rsvenna epi.
seode. b o but he wss landed here all right as
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FAULKNER OR NOBODY
is THE WAY IT LOOKS NOW.
Judging From tho Manner In Which ssna.
tors Talk About ia w-st virgini.n
who Agrees with Luoas-A Republican z
BenatOr who Fnyors Faulkner.
Social pIrpn.ch 10 N. InttIlice,ctr,

Special DisD1!eh to n. In!tIliee,etr. ,g-HG'
WASHINGTON, D. @, Dec. 2.-It is th,
common expectation that the Senate vii
send the case OF Turpie, Of Indiana, to tht
Election Committee, and when 1t comet
Quit will no! look go we'll as 1t doeu now
Tho West Virginia caas is regarded 81
much more interesting one. and cpinions
a,e not all on one sldo, though Faulkner
has the Gull in tho pools. West Virgin.
lans In town are talking Of little elss,
though tho irieuda Of Col. Lucas appear
to hope for little more than that neither
Of them will get the seat. Ono notable
exception should bs nsdo. Your cor.
respondent talked with Wcs. Vi.gtnian
who entirely comedies with the ylev
tason by Col. Lucas and Gov. Wilson.
Hs said: sg f.ls @
AGREES WITH LUCAS AND wILsoa.
~ have carefully examined the case,
and II there Is anything lslt to a State in
these days, Col Lucas will get the seat.
l rsu hastily over II the other day with q
Republican scnstor, who said finally that
SO presented tho ossp hs thought Lucas
vas entitled 10 the peat, but, he added
eusrdedly, he had yet 10 hesr the other
aldo. The whole c8ss turns on thia cues.
tion, Has the Stste Of West Virginia the
right to limit tho power Of the Legislature
citing in extra session ? II haa undey.
taken to exercise this power. The Legis-
la.a:e was called in extra session 10 do
eleven things. It did a thing that waa
not one Of those eleven things. That
thing was tho election Of a Senator, and
when the Senate Is made acquaintsd with
all the circumstances |. will, Iii my juGg.
nens, give Lucas the neat"
LOCKS LIKE FAULKNER.
A Republican Senator who would not
have bis name usad, Gays; "While have
not carefully examined thla csso, hsys
some familiarity with the precedon.1, and
I know OF nothing thus far that will prs.
vent me from voting to give Faulkner the
seat. You may rest assured tha! ths
question will be settled without partiean
bliss. They are both Democrats, and j.
makes no difference 10 Republicans which
Democrat gets the seet. Whist we shall
aim to do will DO justice, and in going
about 1t pracedents will have weight"
From the conversations have had with
Senators the Inference ncems to be War.
ranted that Faulkner will be eeatcd, OF
ucbody.
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Advised not to Illuminate Lnmar.

WAsulSGToN, Dec. 2-Dsmocratic sena,
tors anticipate the nonins.lon Of Secretary
Lamar to tho Supreme Court bench nsx.
weeS. Il Is reported that tho Ptesiden.
has been advised hy q number Of promi.
nent party men to not make the nomina.
tjou -...r.
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Ir tho bridge Can be built on these
terms, II is good enough for the interests
at thse1d. There is reasonable assurauce
ths. the capital cen be induced to come
along with this display Of good feeling at
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Hitch in tho Bali, Nor, 4 oh,o p,,,.

"0cH III tho BALTIMORE & Ohio Deal,
NEW YoRK, Dec, "A Baltimore pecial
says that there is undoubtedly hitch in
in tho Baltimore 4 Ohio deal. A promi.
mont banker 10 quotsu ns saying that there
is no doubt that tho Garrstts want to con,
tinae their control Of the corporation aud
"tney'fe going to do II, syndicate or no
vyndisste." g''5 h t,seil A.ss5s
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THE FORMAL PROPOSAL

The Terms oforsd tho city for tho Bald.
Ing Of tho Bridge. n
Following is the proposition referred to
by the subcommittee in .its foregoing re.
port:
WHEELING, VA, December 2, 1857. Z
TO N. Join. Committee Of he Board Of Commission
es nf Ohio County City Loarcfi Of Rhteltng Gnd
The Chamber Of Commerce: N
Il GRNrLxuEN:-The g Wheeling x Harris.
burg Railway Compapy,lof West Virginia,
ID q railroad corporation OF this State
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We desire 10 take tbis early oppor.
tuni.y to extend congratulations to
s.r,,cr Lucse, of Wcs. yir,,pia
een"'s1 | Faulkner " % "sD''' is1'"
May cur noble Senator 1.-Two long and
nropnbr ..r '.'. ...
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Tho wi,yo Chief ssntenc Cd .

y New YoRK, Dec. 2.-Dan Driscoll, the
"Whyo" chief and murderer OF Bensy
Garrity, was to-day eentsnced By Record.
eI Smyth to be hanged Friday, Goth oi
January next, 4 s. 81:
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TEE enormous sale Of Dr. Balls Cough
Syrup has developed many new remedies
but the people cling to the old reliable,
Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup, nj
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they proceeded to the Hotel DaVtlle fol.
lowed by mob. The guards dispereed
the crowd but permitted the two depu.
ties to enter. Tho municipal council was
tnen discuesinR q proposal to proceed to
me palais Burboun tomorrow 10 demand
that the Chamber save the Republic. NJ.
Uamelinant obtained q fervent hearing,
Tho municipal council agreed, by a vote
o. % to 1S. to ask an audience with tho
Chamber Of Deputies. "1'5 -
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The Judges Of tbs contest we're Dr.. Blsin-
dell, PRESIDENT Of the Female College,
don. q. D. Hubbard and Mr.. W. B. simp-
son. They. decided In favor of the stfi ,m-
alive. Both sides we're ably argued and
the debate was one of the most enjoyable
features Of the programme. The Bee.
thoven Q lartette's performance was high
ly appreciated. Professor Rotmsr, a new
member ol the cabinet, was we'll recsived,
The general character Of the entire per-
foImance indicated good tone about the
school, rs. III, -. - ''e
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FoR toilet ard bathing purposes the
grest cleansing and curative Skin.Success
Soap is unequalled. At drug store Of No
Lain BIOS, 5I EF ~ <. e m ..' 5-,+r-
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TEE LINSLY SOCIETY
Entortains its Friends with a Fine Pro
grnmme Last Night. zas

Entertains its Friends with Fine Pro.
Crammo Last Night.
The Linsly Literary Society, composed
oistudents attending the Linsly Institute,
gave a pleasing entertainment last even.
ing in the main hall Of the Institute build.
ing, before an audience made up Of we'll
known people who srs patrons of the
school or leading advocates Of education.
1t was select and cultured asssmblsge,
and the marked approval that was award.
ed the several performances should have
been gratifying to the clevar young nor.
formers. The hall was tastetully decorated
with potted plants, the platform hung
with curtains, and the general effect aided
materially by aoms very artistic work on
the blackboard A majority of the stu.
dents appeared in their neat military blue
uniforms and by their general bearing and
behavior crested very favorable impres-
sion, or rather strengthened the one al.
ready entertained for the school. The
programme was as follows: WV -
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Ghe QttteNilaIe|ttter., !,
once, nos. ao and a7 fourteenth Street.

Ir Ffsncs were more q Republic than II
ia t. would have more confidence In itself.
Tho world has good reason to look on
Franco with alN,m. u!. MIA.
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"LAws grind tho poor, and rich men
rule the law" But let lus be thankful
that any poor sufferer can bny with only
26 cents q bottle Of Salvation Oh, t2tfS
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MOB AssEMXLEe. ta
At4:SO r. ". groups Of people had be.
gun to assemble in front of the Palace
Bourbon. s 1
Louise Michel sttempted to force an on.
trance into the building and was again
placed under aysoet.
Anumber OF radicals went to the Hotel
DeVille to request tho municipal council
to join q deputation which will call upon
the leadeya Of the extreme left to protest
againet the election OF NJ. Ferry to the
presidency. In pursuance Of the order to
rel oln their commands, General Boulangsr
has returned to Clermont Fsrraud, hio
hesdquartars. His departure from Paris
was unnoticed. The general aspect Of
Paris at 4:S0 o'clock was quiet. j3.i5
Evening-Oa Q pretext tnas the Rspub.
lie was threatened, hundreds OF rsvolu.
tioniata and socialists, followed by big
crowd composed OF all elements, started
for tho Hotel DeVille. Police and cavalry
charged on the mob, which zetaliated
with volloy Of stones. A number o.
peraons we're wounded. Tho mob was
dispersed. The municipal council has de.
cided to continued in permanent session
|. THE REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS.
| In the second ballot 1888 Senators ant
deputlea voted. The result was De Frey
Genet, 100 votes; NJ. Brisson, 81; NJ. Sad
Osrnots, 27; ". Flcquet, 26; n. Ferry, II
3 | Only members Of the Republican group
took part in tho ballots. 81. 4,
NM. Osmelinant and Duquercy, eI
tremist Deputies, tried to harangue
crowd In front Of the Palais Burboun, bui
were prevented by the police. Atterward
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warrant in the constitution for any law
he could be induced to ask congress to
pass; u since no such warrant tor the
Judges proposed law is expressed, in
plain, direct words, in the instrument
We are eurioas to know the clause upon
which lie relies. We suggested 10
opinion OF the merits of the bill. We
Gan easily see how q very learned iurist
and experienced Statesman might hold
up o bill establishing a new judiciary
system for q great people, and conf.
IDENTITY say to the people, sit is mn excel
lent ONE" bat we have no shadow of
claim to.either the learning or experience
that could warrant us IN saying it of any
possible bill that could be
prepared. Judge Palmer's bill is
undoubtedly drawn with ability, but
1t has one serious objection that every
Dakotaian, and, indeed, every patriotic
United States citizen, ought TO see and
feel. 1t fails to provide that proposed
courts ehall be created by the people of
Dakota; that the districts shall be under
their control; that the judges shall be
residents of Dakota, elected by the peo-
pie at stated periods. and exercise their
functions as free from presidential and
congressional control Or influence as
like judges in Iowa or Minnesota, The
bill is singular" we beg to inform the
Press, because it stands. alone. No
other bill of the kind ever became law
anywhere on earth.
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Resolution.

A Resolution for the Construction of a Side
walk on the east side Of Walnut street along
and in front of lots liz, 8 and 4, block IL. in
that part ct the CITY of Yanktoneknown as
Be it Resolved by the Mayor and Council of
the City of Yankton.
Section i. That il is. and ia hereby declared
to-wit: On Walnut street, least side) in front
of and along lots /, 3, and 4, block IL. in
hat part Of the city of Yankton, known as
ssc.s. THAT said sidewalk shall be six feet
wide, the outer edge thereof to be lsid upon
thsycnrb line of said Walnut street,--feet
dist anoe from the adjacentlots nboye described;
and the said sidewalk shall be CON
of wood and in all respects In
accordance with the requirements Of the ordi-
nnnces of the CITY. and plsns and specifications
to be prepared by the city engineer. and APP
SID alongside, or in front of any of the
aforesaid lots, situated on q corner. made by
the Intersection of two streets, shall be ex-
OF SO az to meet and connect with any side
walks now laid down, or that may be laid down
hereafter. npon such crossing streets,
Sec. That the cost and expense of making
the aforesaid improvements snali be defrayed
ny special tax, TO be levied upon the aforesaid
lots or parts of lots, bounding or abuttipft on
the same. in proportion to the feet front of
said lots or parts of lota 40 Astounding or abut-
ting.
Eec. 4. That said sidewalk may be laid on
on approximate grade to conform to The sur
race of the ground, as designated in the said
plans AND specifications to be prepared by the
Sec. i. That this resolution shall be i,ub-
lished for four consecutive weeks in the official
newspaper of the city.
JAMES KINGsBURY, City nlerk.
Approved this 18th day of sept 1897,
JAMES b. TEtd4ER, Mayor.